Another busy, exciting weekend! I will let the numbers tell the story.

Nutcracker events today: 2 – performance at 1, Nutcracker Tea at 3:30 (more tomorrow, with pics)

VIP guests at the Nutcracker today: Nana and Emily; Ms. Nickel; Ms. Cobb and her daughter; Naomi and Alida; Amie and Jessie; Sarah and Hannah; Julie and Emily; and Polly and Lily.

Souvenirs from the tea: a signed toe shoe (A has been wearing two for the last few hours); a bag of individually-selected candy.

Gorgeous dresses worn by the girls: 2 – A wore a white, rosette covered sleeveless dress and M wore a ruffly black sleeveless dress.

Get Well mylar balloons from Grampy that are now in our house: 8

Haircuts: 2, plus gorgeous curls (see pics below)

People wearing toe shoes to bed: 1 (A)

Convalescing grandfathers: 1

Lice detected since Thursday: 0

Here is a video of A doing the announcement last Thursday:

Here are some pics of the girls with curly hair: